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The Right Honourable Edward, Lord Hawke.

Label in ink in Dr Hocken’s hand: Admiral Lord Edward Hawke, 1705-1781. First Lord of the Admiralty, after whom Capt Cook named Hawke’s Bay. T.M. Hocken.

Tags: Dr Hocken's Original Pictures, Engravings, Image, Lord Hawke, Nineteenth century, Portraits, Still Image, Works of Art

The Rev. John Williams, the Martyr of Erromanga, with a landscape of the Mission House and grounds of Rarotonga.

On label in ink in Dr Hocken’s hand: Rev. John Williams (1796-1839) of the London Missionary Society. Founder of the Samoan & other missions. “The martyr of Erromanga” one of the New Hebrides group. Murdered by the natives, Nov.r 20th 1839 at…

Tags: Baxter prints, Dr Hocken's Original Pictures, Image, London Missionary Society, Missionaries, Nineteenth century, Portraits, Still Image, Works of Art

The rata in flower. Welln. NZ. Decr, 1850.

Lower left (l.l.) with brush: The rata in flower. Welln. NZ. Decr, 1850 WF; verso: No 2; on sketchbook mount in ink: The Rata Valley - Karori Tree myrtle; verso mount: In the Wiararapa Valley & Port Nicholson; on flypage of sketchbook in ink: Thomas…

Tags: Dr Hocken's Original Pictures, Image, Karori (Wellington N.Z.), Landscape, New Zealand, Nineteenth century, Paintings, rata, Still Image, timeline, Trees, Watercolors, Works of Art

The quarry, Water of Leith.

Lower right (l.r.) with brush: G.P. Nerli [monogram]; on card backing in pencil in different hands: The Quarry, Water of Leith. Woodhaugh Signt. G.P. Nerli Marquis of Nerli, Italy. Dunedin. £10.10.0. 4A.

Tags: Color in nature, Image, Landscape, Leith Valley (Dunedin, New Zealand, Nineteenth century, Paintings, Still Image, Walking in art, Watercolors, Works of Art

The picket, Nukumaru. 30 Jany. 65 - near Wanganui.

Lower left (l.l.) in pencil: The Picket, Nukamaru 30 Jan.y 65 near Wanganui; on original sketchbook mount: J. Johnson of 40th Reg.t killed here. The Scene of a brisk skirmish with the Maories - on 29 January 1865

Tags: Image, Military camps, Nineteenth century, Nukumaru (N.Z.), Still Image, Wanganui (N.Z.), Wars, Watercolors, Works of Art

The oriental voyager [title page].

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Surgeon James Johnson (1777-1845) was on board the 36 gun ship Caroline, commanded by B. W. Page. Dedicated to Henry Lord Viscount Melville, this work contains a topographical and picturesque sketch of all the places annually visited by the British…

Tags: China, Description and travel, Image, India, Nineteenth century, Still Image, Text, Title pages, Voyages and travels

The Ocean Beach, Dunedin. ca 1864.

Lower right (l.r.) with brush: W. Handcock S.R.A.; on original mount in pencil: The Ocean Beach, Dunedin.

Tags: Beaches, Dr Hocken's Original Pictures, Dunedin (N.Z.), Image, New Zealand, Nineteenth century, Ocean Beach (Dunedin, Still Image, Watercolors, Works of Art

The New Zealand chiefs in Wesley’s House.

Lower left (l.l.) with brush: J. Smetham 1863; on frame: The New Zealand chiefs in Wesley's house. James Smetham 1863.

Tags: Brames Hall, Clothing and dress in art, Dr Hocken's Original Pictures, Dress accessories, Hapimana, Hirina, Image, Maori (New Zealand people), Ngahuia, Ngapiko, Ngawaka, Nineteenth century, Oil paintings, Paintings, Pakia, Social life and customs, Still Image, Works of Art

The Matsuyama Mirror.

Chirimen books are thought to have been invented in August 1885, when a Japanese fairy tale series was published by Hasegawa Takejiro (1853-1936). The books were illustrated by Sensei Eitaku. Thirty-one popular Japanese folktales were translated…

Tags: Book covers, Covers (Illustration), Fairy tales, Folklore, Illustrations, Image, Japan, Nineteenth century, Prints, Still Image, Wood blocks

The Manukau Harbour from Onehunga.

Lower left (l.l.) in pencil: the Manukau harbour from Onehunga, Mrs Mouat - June 1864; verso: 1 27

Tags: Dwellings, Harbors, Harbours, Horses, Image, Manukau Harbour (N.Z.), Nineteenth century, Ships, Still Image, Watercolors, Works of Art

The Gold fields of Otago, A.H.'s Jottings 1865 with Lithographic Illustrations.

Houston describes himself as 'an intelligent member of the Otago Provincial Council viz A miners representative & practical digger & storekeeper at Gabriel's Gully'

Tags: Balclutha (N.Z.), Botany, Cities and towns, Clutha District (N.Z.), Dunedin (N.Z.), Farmers, Gold miners, Gold mines and mining, Image, Nineteenth century, Otago (N.Z.), Photographs, plants, Still Image, Text

The Dusthole at Maungatautere.

Lower left (l.l.) in ink: The dusthole at Maungatautere 2 April 64; verso: 47

Tags: Battles, Horses, Image, Maungatautari (N.Z.), Nineteenth century, Still Image, Wars, Watercolors, Works of Art

The cemetery at Auckland.

Verso in pencil: Supposed to be taken from Barstow Hall [pencil sketch of house & hills]; in ink: 25; on mount in ink: The cemetery at Auckland; in pencil: Graves of Commodore Burnett H.M.S. Orpheus. Captain Mercer C. Batty 4B de RA

Tags: Auckland (N.Z.), Cemetaries, Harbors, Harbours, Image, Landscape, Nineteenth century, Rangitoto Island (N.Z.), Still Image, Watercolors, Works of Art

The British flag first hoisted on the shore of the Waitemata, September 18th, 1840.

Lower right (l.r.) in ink: J.J. 1840; margin below image l. - r. in ink in Dr Hocken's hand: The British flag first hoisted on the shore of the Waitemata, September 18th, 1840. T.M. Hocken; margin above image in ink: No I; label in ink in Dr Hocken's…

Tags: Auckland (N.Z.), British, Colonization, Dr Hocken's Original Pictures, Harbors, Harbours, Image, Landscape, Nineteenth century, Paintings, Still Image, Waitemata Harbour (N.Z.), Watercolors, Works of Art

The beggar boy.

On backing verso in ink: Belonging to and drawn by John Turnbull Thomson Glororum 1836. (aged 14)

Tags: Children, Image, Ink drawings, Nineteenth century, Pen works, Portraits, Still Image, Works of Art

The beach at Tauranga 26 April.

Lower left (l.l.) - lower right (l.r.) in pencil: The beach at Tauranga 26 April 64. Mt Monganui. The Wily Man, the Sailor, the Harrier, Falcon, Esk; verso: 31

Tags: Beaches, Coasts, Image, Military camps, Mount Maunganui (N.Z.), Mountains, Nineteenth century, Ships, Still Image, Tauranga (N.Z.), Watercolors, Works of Art

The Aomarama Ohinemuti. Dec. 1 69.

Near present township of Pipiriki.

Tags: Dr Hocken's Original Pictures, Image, Nineteenth century, Paintings, Still Image, timeline, Watercolors, Works of Art

The "Dunedin" off the English Coast.

Depicts the ship `Dunedin' that carried the 1st load of frozen lamb to England from Port Chalmers in 1882

Tags: Image, Nineteenth century, Oil paintings, Paintings, Sailing Ships, Ships, Still Image, Works of Art

That grim ferryman whom poets speak of - Tainui. Kaikainui - Wai Makariri, sketched at Akaroa.

Lower left (l.l.) in pencil: That grim ferryman whom poets speak of - Tainui. Kaikainui - Wai Makariri, sketched at Akaroa WF. Dec.r 30 1848; c.r.: Tainui; l.r.: Karatai; on sketchbook mount: Kaikainui, a ferryman at Wai Makariri River (the Courtnay)…

Tags: Dr Hocken's Original Pictures, Image, Nineteenth century, Paintings, Portraits, Still Image, Tainui (New Zealand people), timeline, Watercolors, Works of Art

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